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Pavarotti
- My World
- De: Luciano Pavarotti, William Wright
- Narrado por: David Dukes
- Duración: 3 h
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In the world of opera, no figure in our time loomed larger than the late Luciano Pavarotti....
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Incomplete
- De CW en 04-13-20
De: Luciano Pavarotti, y otros
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Wagnerism
- Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
- De: Alex Ross
- Narrado por: Alex Ross
- Duración: 28 h y 25 m
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Alex Ross reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics - an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence....
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Not Just for Wagner Experts!
- De Rupert Pupkin en 09-26-20
De: Alex Ross
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Opera 101
- A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Opera
- De: Fred Plotkin
- Narrado por: Fred Plotkin
- Duración: 18 h y 14 m
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Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values....
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A tedious introduction
- De Ravi en 08-30-05
De: Fred Plotkin
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Sing for Your Life
- A Story of Race, Music, and Family
- De: Daniel Bergner
- Narrado por: Ryan Vincent Anderson
- Duración: 8 h y 54 m
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Sing for Your Life chronicles Ryan Speedo Green's suspenseful, racially charged and artistically intricate journey from solitary confinement to stardom....
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Wonderful story of hope
- De Tina en 10-14-23
De: Daniel Bergner
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Who’s Afraid of Opera?
- A Highly Opinionated, Informative, and Entertaining Guide to Appreciating Opera
- De: Michael Walsh
- Narrado por: Michael Walsh
- Duración: 7 h y 13 m
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From opera’s origins in Renaissance Italy to the Who’s rock odyssey “Tommy”, and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods”, Walsh explores what opera is and what it’s not, what makes a great singer, and why it takes Tristan so long to die....
De: Michael Walsh
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Mozart: Così Fan Tutte
- De: Thomson Smillie
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 1 h y 18 m
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Così Fan Tutte contains some of Mozart’s most sublime music....
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especially fun before a performance
- De EmilyK en 03-11-18
De: Thomson Smillie
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Pavarotti
- My World
- De: Luciano Pavarotti, William Wright
- Narrado por: David Dukes
- Duración: 3 h
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In the world of opera, no figure in our time loomed larger than the late Luciano Pavarotti....
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Incomplete
- De CW en 04-13-20
De: Luciano Pavarotti, y otros
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Wagnerism
- Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
- De: Alex Ross
- Narrado por: Alex Ross
- Duración: 28 h y 25 m
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Alex Ross reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics - an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence....
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Not Just for Wagner Experts!
- De Rupert Pupkin en 09-26-20
De: Alex Ross
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Opera 101
- A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Opera
- De: Fred Plotkin
- Narrado por: Fred Plotkin
- Duración: 18 h y 14 m
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Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values....
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A tedious introduction
- De Ravi en 08-30-05
De: Fred Plotkin
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Sing for Your Life
- A Story of Race, Music, and Family
- De: Daniel Bergner
- Narrado por: Ryan Vincent Anderson
- Duración: 8 h y 54 m
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Sing for Your Life chronicles Ryan Speedo Green's suspenseful, racially charged and artistically intricate journey from solitary confinement to stardom....
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Wonderful story of hope
- De Tina en 10-14-23
De: Daniel Bergner
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Who’s Afraid of Opera?
- A Highly Opinionated, Informative, and Entertaining Guide to Appreciating Opera
- De: Michael Walsh
- Narrado por: Michael Walsh
- Duración: 7 h y 13 m
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From opera’s origins in Renaissance Italy to the Who’s rock odyssey “Tommy”, and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods”, Walsh explores what opera is and what it’s not, what makes a great singer, and why it takes Tristan so long to die....
De: Michael Walsh
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Mozart: Così Fan Tutte
- De: Thomson Smillie
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 1 h y 18 m
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Così Fan Tutte contains some of Mozart’s most sublime music....
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especially fun before a performance
- De EmilyK en 03-11-18
De: Thomson Smillie
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Puccini: Madame Butterfly
- De: Thomson Smillie
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 1 h y 5 m
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Madama Butterfly runs the gamut of operatic emotions....
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Excellent introduction to a classic opera
- De Jason Monaghan en 08-06-18
De: Thomson Smillie
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The Pirates of Penzance
- The Audiobook
- De: W.S. Gilbert
- Narrado por: B.J. Harrison
- Duración: 1 h y 24 m
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Frederick is freed of his indentures to the ferociously temperate Pirates of Penzance. What will he do with his newfound freedom?
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Great
- De Horse Lover en 03-31-23
De: W.S. Gilbert
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The History of Opera
- De: Richard Fawkes
- Narrado por: Robert Powell
- Duración: 5 h y 17 m
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Opera, said Moliére, is the most expensive noise known to man. From its beginnings in the 16th Century, through to today when there are as many musical styles as there are composers....
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somewhat disappointing
- De Walter en 02-01-04
De: Richard Fawkes
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La Traviata
- De: Thomson Smillie
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 1 h y 5 m
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La Traviata owes its enduring popularity to a superb story of young love and fatal sacrifice, set to music by Italy’s master melodist at the peak of his powers....
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Superb Synopsis
- De opera4steph en 02-04-21
De: Thomson Smillie
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Opera
- The Definitive Story
- De: Alan Riding, Leslie Dunton-Downer
- Narrado por: Charles Armstrong
- Duración: 15 h y 24 m
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Immerse yourself in more than 400 years of the world's most celebrated operas and discover the fascinating stories behind them. Explore the lives of singers such as Maria Callas, Luciano Pavarotti, and Jonas Kaufmann.
De: Alan Riding, y otros
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Wagner's Ring Motifs
- De: Sven Friedrich, Dr. Gerhard K. Englert
- Narrado por: Sir John Tomlinson
- Duración: 2 h y 32 m
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"Wagner's Ring Motifs" is aimed in the first instance at listeners new to the Ring and is intended to convey the fascination of Wagner's music...
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fun and entertaining
- De P. T. Morgeson en 12-15-19
De: Sven Friedrich, y otros
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The Great Minds Collection - George Bernard Shaw and Richard Wagner
- The Perfect Wagnerite - A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring with Wagner's Art and Revolution
- De: George Bernard Shaw, Richard Wagner
- Narrado por: Bob Neufeld
- Duración: 6 h y 2 m
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This unique book brings together George Bernard Shaw's witty and iconoclastic take on Wagner's masterwork, The Ring of the Nibelungen, with the composer's own essay....
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Should have two readers
- De Timoteo en 02-02-20
De: George Bernard Shaw, y otros
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The Birth of an Opera
- Fifteen Masterpieces from Poppea to Wozzeck
- De: Michael Rose
- Narrado por: Derek Perkins
- Duración: 16 h y 14 m
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The Birth of an Opera offers illuminating insight into how operas are written and the personalities, incidents, and musical circumstances that have shaped their composition....
De: Michael Rose
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A Mad Love
- An Introduction to Opera
- De: Vivien Schweitzer
- Narrado por: Lisa Flanagan
- Duración: 6 h y 56 m
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Today, opera is everywhere, from the historic houses of major opera companies to movie theaters and public parks to offbeat performance spaces and our earbuds. A Mad Love is an essential audiobook for anyone who wants to appreciate this living, evolving art form....
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Great content, great narration, but...
- De Jane9462 en 08-28-19
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Overture of Hope
- Two Sisters' Daring Plan That Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich
- De: Isabel Vincent
- Narrado por: Liisa Ivary
- Duración: 8 h y 21 m
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Europe, 1937. Two British sisters: one a dowdy typist, the other a soon-to-be famous romance novelist. One shared passion for opera....
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Thank you
- De BarbieAlaska en 09-16-22
De: Isabel Vincent
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How to Get High
- The Key to Escaping Vocal Prison and Making Singing High Notes Easy Again
- De: Joshua Dennis
- Narrado por: Joshua Dennis
- Duración: 1 h y 40 m
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In How to Get High: The Key to Escaping Vocal Prison and Making Singing High Notes Easy Again, Joshua Dennis goes through his tried and true method of vocal production that he learned from Master Teacher W. Stephen Smith....
De: Joshua Dennis
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The King and I
- The Uncensored Tale of Luciano Pavarotti's Rise to Fame by His Manager, Friend and Sometime Adversary
- De: Anne Midgette, Herbert Breslin
- Narrado por: Chris Lutkin
- Duración: 10 h y 56 m
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This is the story of the 36-year-old business relationship between Luciano Pavarotti and his manager, Herbert Breslin, during which Breslin guided what he calls, justifiably, “the greatest career in classical music”....
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Interesting, but could have been so much better
- De Karla en 12-19-19
De: Anne Midgette, y otros
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'On My Way'
- The Untold Story of Rouben Mamoulian, George Gershwin, and Porgy and Bess
- De: Joseph Horowitz
- Narrado por: Stephen Bel Davies
- Duración: 9 h y 22 m
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A revelatory history of the operatic masterpiece that both made and destroyed Rouben Mamoulian, its director and unsung hero....
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Great book, not great reader
- De Music Man en 06-24-20
De: Joseph Horowitz
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte
- Orpheus - Der klingende Opernführer
- De: Benedikt Stegemann
- Narrado por: Peter Lerchbaumer
- Duración: 35 m
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart vermochte wie keine Zweiter seiner Zeit, die Stärken und Schwächen seiner Opernfiguren suggestiv und plakativ...
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Enjoying Opera with Dale Harris
- De: Dale Harris
- Narrado por: Dale Harris
- Duración: 4 h y 29 m
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New opera enthusiasts and seasoned aficionados alike will delight in Dale Harris' witty and insightful analyses of La Traviata, Carmen, The Magic Flute, and La Boheme....
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Hard to guess the audience
- De Mary en 05-28-08
De: Dale Harris
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Alfie
- My Story
- De: Alfie Boe
- Narrado por: Andrew Wincott
- Duración: 2 h y 1 m
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From car mechanic to internationally loved opera, musical and recording star: the story of Alfie Boe....
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very nice narrative of a life in the arts
- De Elizabeth F. en 10-03-18
De: Alfie Boe
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Tempesta's Dream
- A Story of Love, Friendship and Opera
- De: Vincent B. "Chip" LoCoco
- Narrado por: Bob Neufeld
- Duración: 9 h y 24 m
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Tempesta's Dream is the story of an aspiring opera singer coming of age in Milan; a tender and moving love story; a testament to the bonds of friendship....
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Tempesta's Dream
- De Catherine K. en 10-08-14
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An Invitation to the Opera
- De: John Louis DiGaetani
- Narrado por: Nadia May
- Duración: 10 h y 17 m
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This invaluable primer will introduce the uninitiated to the mysteries of opera and help more experienced fans...
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Der Fall Wagner
- De: Friedrich Nietzsche
- Narrado por: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- Duración: 59 m
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Wahrscheinlich hat niemand über Richard Wagner schöner und grausamer geschrieben als Friedrich Nietzsche...
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Sempreverdi
- 14 opere in forma di racconto
- De: Vittorio Sermonti
- Narrado por: Vittorio Sermonti
- Duración: 11 h y 32 m
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Con uno stile raffinato e trascinante, Vittorio Sermonti "spiega al popolo" quattordici opere di Verdi, "il più spudorato genio della musica...
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Mein Leben mit Wagner
- De: Christian Thielemann
- Narrado por: Ulrich Tukur
- Duración: 5 h y 49 m
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Christian Thielemann kennt Richard Wagner wie kein anderer. Jetzt widmet der große Wagner-Dirigent seinem Lieblingskomponisten zum 200. Geburtstag...
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História da Ópera
- De: Richard Fawkes
- Narrado por: Irineu Franco Perpetuo
- Duración: 5 h y 7 m
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Desde suas origens, no século XVI, a ópera sempre foi uma paixão extravagante e cara. Ela também produziu algumas das mais sublimes obras de arte....
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To begin with Opera
- De Isabel from Paraguay en 11-23-17
De: Richard Fawkes
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Finding My Voice
- De: Russell Watson
- Narrado por: Jonathan Keeble
- Duración: 9 h y 42 m
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Russell 'The Voice' Watson is a star with a real story to tell....
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Thanks! Loved hearing your story & getting to know you a bit
- De Oompa Loompa en 05-25-23
De: Russell Watson
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Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
- Werkschau Bayreuth 2005
- De: Frank Piontek
- Narrado por: Frank Piontek
- Duración: 1 h y 6 m
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Das Hörbuch zur Handlung beleuchtet die Hintergründe der Historie und der aktuellen Produktion. Sie vereint Ausschnitte aus einem Interview mit dem Regieteam...
De: Frank Piontek